Japan - Fujizakura Heights

Situated on the north side of Mount Fuji, this small brewery specializes in traditional German beers. While the Pils seems to be the most popular in their restaurant, the Weizen is easily superior, and the smoky Rauch is the brewery’s leading award winner.

Doppel Bock

beer style: Doppelbockalcohol content: 8% ABV

Brewed only in spring, with a label adorned with stylized cherry blossoms, this rich and restorative lager boasts a long malty finish.

Rauch

beer style: Rauchbieralcohol content: 5.5% ABV

A rare rauchbier brewed regularly in Japan, the smoky flavors last long into the finish.